斑斓阅读·外研社英汉双语百科书系：破解意识之谜

by Susan Blackmore

什么是意识？意识有什么作用？物质的大脑怎么会产生对世界的主观体验？意识本身会不会只是一个幻觉？《斑斓阅读·外研社英汉双语百科书系：破解意识之谜》作者根据当前心理学、神经科学等领域的最新研究发现，运用简明的图示、生动的漫画和大量有趣的实验深入探讨了意识的特征及其核心理论，并详细剖析了各种理论所面临的问题，为我们重新认识科学家和哲学家在填补客观物质世界和个体精神体验之间的鸿沟时所面临的巨大困难提供了崭新的视角。

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Published June 1, 2013

About the author

Susan Jane Blackmore is a freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and a Visiting Professor at the University of Plymouth. She has a degree in psychology and physiology from Oxford University (1973) and a PhD in parapsychology from the University of Surrey (1980). Her research interests include memes, evolutionary theory, consciousness, and meditation. She practices Zen and campaigns for drug legalization. Sue Blackmore no longer works on the paranormal.

She writes for several magazines and newspapers, blogs for the Guardian newspaper and Psychology Today, and is a frequent contributor and presenter on radio and television. She is author of over sixty academic articles, about fifty book contributions, and many book reviews. Her books include Dying to Live (on near-death experiences, 1993), In Search of the Light (autobiography, 1996),Test Your Psychic Powers (with Adam Hart-Davis, 1997), The Meme Machine (1999, now translated into 13 other languages), Consciousness: An Introduction (a textbook 2003), Conversations on Consciousness (2005) and Ten Zen Questions (2009).

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